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DIVISION 4. MASTERS, CREWS AND CARGOES 790-876›CHAPTER 3. Mates and Seamen 860-876

§ 866

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Except as otherwise provided by law, the wages of seamen are due when, and so far only as, freightage is earned, unless the loss of freightage is due to the fault of the owner or master.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

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